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Sarah Siddons
Standard Name: Siddons, Sarah
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Helen Maria Williams | The Poems were in two volumes, with HMW
's name in full, published by Rivington and Marshall
, with an engraved frontispiece drawn by Maria Cosway
. Subscribers included the Prince of Wales
(whose name... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Her exemplars represent the arts, science, politics, religion, and service to humanity. Two of the nine are female— Sarah Siddons
and Florence Nightingale
. |
| Publishing | Ann Yearsley | As early as March-April 1788 AY
's backers Eliza Dawson
and Wilmer Gossip
were suggesting that a play would offer a better chance of financial return than poetry. Yearsley drafted her lost play Bawdin at... |
| Textual Features | Mary Julia Young | MJY
's poem, in fast-moving heroic couplets, opens with Genius invoking the aid of Fancy. Fancy insists that the most beautiful and versatile of the muses is Thalia (who presides over comedy). After urging the... |
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